Portrait of a young man
Object Details
- original artist
- Hals, Frans
- engraver
- Michel, Jean Baptiste
- delineator
- Farington, George
- publisher
- Boydell, John
- Description
- Engraving after painting by Frans Hals once in the Common Parlour at Houghton. Sent to the Hermitage Palace; sold to Andrew Mellon in 1930 and now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Print tipped onto sheet bound in George P. Marsh’s copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 1. Once considered a self-portrait of the Dutch artist; sitter not identified.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Marsh Collection
- 1777
- ID Number
- 1978.0534.02.70
- accession number
- 1978.0534
- catalog number
- 1978.0534.02.70
- Object Name
- engraving
- Object Type
- Engraving
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 21.5 cm x 16.8 cm; 8 15/32 in x 6 5/8 in
- plate: 18.5 cm x 14 cm; 7 9/32 in x 5 1/2 in
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, London
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Communications
- Marsh Collection
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Portraits
- Record ID
- nmah_1694390
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-0bb9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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